feminist law professor. regulation of pregnancy, gender and sports, relational feminist theory, ecofeminism.
This decision arguably misreads Calder, ignores the special weirdness of PJ for defamation, and ignores Ford Motor's revision of Bristol-Myers Squib. The defendant's brief egregiously misrepresents Ford. I could defend this outcome, but it isn't some kind of self-own by Patel's lawyers.
Balls & StrikesIf you're a law student and you miss the first Civil Procedure lecture, this is what happens to you years later
My spouse was good friends w/ our older neighbor whose grandfather, the town baker, built our house. Our neighbor described the most expensive neighborhood in town as "where the rich professors lived" when he was growing up. Today, entry-level *law* faculty have trouble even living in town.
Drug MonkeyI really hope someone checks my math and memory of public university starting salaries. The idea that inflation adjusted numbers reflect starting assistant professors making 20% less now than they did 25 years ago is….. whew.
Obviously, this isn't the only contributor, but making up stupid, Orwellian jargon like "safety signal" when you mean "danger sign" is not helping here. thebaffler.com/latest/there...
"Even Senator Moreno, whose daughter is alleging the abuse by Miller, has been largely silent about the situation." What an unbelievable piece of shit.
MAGA Rep. Allegedly Assaulted Wife, Put Gun to Her Head. Republicans Don't CareOhio Republican Max Miller allegedly assaulted his wife and held a gun to her head. Republicans are standing by him.www.rollingstone.comI was a plaintiff's lawyer in the only state that does *not* have employment at will. But damages for wrongful discharge were pretty limited, so we always told potential clients, "Let's wait 6 months and see what you find." Unless it was a woman over 40. Then we just went ahead and filed.
Julie DiCaroI am 53 and have been essentially forced into retirement. I thought it was just me, until I found an entire community of women in the same situation on Instagram. So many of us have just been told that we simply have nothing to contribute to society anymore.
No. No. No. Every case is a "regular case." Being a lawyer for the government is the exact opposite of an excuse for incompetence and abuse of subpoena power.
Inner City PressJudge Subramanian: If these were a regular case I would issue an Order to Show Cause why sanctions should not issue. Why not here? Buckley: Look at footnote 5 Judge: That wasn't sufficient. I am giving you the opportunity to meet it more fully Buckley: Never again
There are multiple weird things in this story, but query: If the question is, "According to Article 3 of the U.S. Constitution, in which cases do the federal courts have jurisdiction? ... List at least four for full credit.” Is "Parties of state and citizens of another state" a correct answer?
Charlotte ClymerThis story is crazy. It would appear Trump admin officials rigged their nationally televised high school civics contest to keep a young man from a Sikh family out of the finalists. www.notus.org/national/ame...
"The situation has put a spotlight on nitrates, which are linked to a growing body of science to kidney, brain and ovarian cancer." A mere 35 years after the publication of "A Thousand Acres."
‘Cancer Doesn't Care What Party You Belong To’: Poisoned Water Is Turning This Rural State BluerDemocrats see an opening in rural states for the first time in decades. In Iowa, it’s about water.www.politico.com